Gaelic Affairs

Experience a traditional céilidh - Gaelic for "visit". Your host will bring you songs, stories, tea, and oatcakes, and a special performance by Alys Howe on the Celtic Harp. Gaelic Nova Scotia Month: Our Story to Tell / Mìos nan Gàidheal: Ar Sgeul ri Innse May is Gaelic Nova Scotia Month. In the old Gaelic calendar, the first day of May marks the beginning of summer. Gaels are a Nova Scotia people with a rich culture expressed through poetry, song, music, dance, stories, foodways, lineages, spirituality, and custom. Many Nova Scotians have connections to Gaelic heritage.